{"id":1459953,"date":"2022-05-02T08:29:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T12:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1459953"},"modified":"2022-05-02T08:31:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T12:31:49","slug":"dhs-expects-18k-illegals-per-day-after-title-42-lifted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dhs-expects-18k-illegals-per-day-after-title-42-lifted\/","title":{"rendered":"DHS Expects 18k Illegals Per Day After Title 42 Lifted"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdhs-expects-18k-illegals-per-day-after-title-42-lifted%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1459953&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>As many as 18,000 migrants could cross the southern border daily once the Trump-era <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/26\/bidens-border-plan-lets-everyone-in-but-hides-it-from-the-public\/\">Title 42 health regulation<\/a> is lifted, increasing the strain on federal officials already stretched thin trying to contain the crisis, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admitted on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTitle 42 is a public health authority. So what we started to do in September of last year was prepare for its end. \u2026 We\u2019re not projecting 18,000, but what we do in the department is we plan for different scenarios, so we\u2019re ready for anything,\u201d Mayorkas said on CNN\u2019s \u201cState of the Union.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When host Dana Bash pressed Mayorkas on if the Department of Homeland Security would be able to handle that kind of surge, he said the department would be prepared \u2014 but admitted the system would be under \u201cextraordinary strain.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/texas_migrants2.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption>As many as 18,000 migrants could cross the southern border daily.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Adrees Latif<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/MEXICO_MIGRATION.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/MEXICO_MIGRATION.jpg\" alt=\"Migrants of different nationalities walk in a caravan, through the main avenues of Tapachula in Chiapas, Mexico, 26 April 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22101599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/MEXICO_MIGRATION.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/MEXICO_MIGRATION.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/MEXICO_MIGRATION.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Migrants of different nationalities walk in a caravan, through the main avenues of Tapachula in Chiapas, Mexico, April 26, 2022. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">EPA\/Juan Manuel Blanco<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt is our responsibility to be prepared for different scenarios, and that is what we are doing, and we have incredibly talented and dedicated people. There is no question if in fact we reach that number, that is going to be an extraordinary strain on our system,\u201d the DHS secretary said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is why the plan we have prepared calls for a number of different actions, not just in the domestic arena but also with our partners in the south,\u201d he continued.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention instituted Title 42, which allows border officials to immediately expel migrants trying to cross into the US for public health reasons because of COVID, in March 2020.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Secretary_Mayorkas_CNN.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Secretary_Mayorkas_CNN.jpg\" alt=\"&#039;Do not come&#039;: Secretary Mayorkas&#039;s message to migrants\" class=\"wp-image-22101679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Secretary_Mayorkas_CNN.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Secretary_Mayorkas_CNN.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Secretary_Mayorkas_CNN.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Alejandro Mayorkas said the department would be prepared.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">CNN<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Security_Mayorkas_CNN3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Security_Mayorkas_CNN3.jpg\" alt=\"Mayorkas\" class=\"wp-image-22101608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Security_Mayorkas_CNN3.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Security_Mayorkas_CNN3.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Security_Mayorkas_CNN3.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Dana Bash pressed Alejandro Mayorkas on if the Department of Homeland Security would be able to handle that kind of surge.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">CNN<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But the CDC announced last month that it would allow the policy to expire on May 23 \u2014 a move that sparked bipartisan criticism.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/28\/mayorkas-to-face-grilling-from-republicans-over-title-42\/\">Mayorkas was grilled <\/a>on Capitol Hill last week over the administration\u2019s inability to respond to the\u00a0immigration crisis, which has soared to record levels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In March, there were 221,000 encounters between immigrants and border\u00a0officials \u2014 the highest number of any month since the\u00a0start of the\u00a0Biden administration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION_MEXICO_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION_MEXICO_3.jpg\" alt=\"A migrant man walking with his son on his shoulders gestures as they take part in a caravan heading to the U.S., in Huixtla, Mexico April 30, 2022\" class=\"wp-image-22101670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION_MEXICO_3.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION_MEXICO_3.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION_MEXICO_3.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A migrant man walking with his son on his shoulders gestures as they take part in a caravan heading to the U.S., in Huixtla, Mexico, April 30, 2022<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Jacob Garcia<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION.jpg\" alt=\"A Customs and Border Protection agent collects biographical information from a group of Venezuelan migrants before taking them into custody near the southern border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, U.S. April 25, 2022\" class=\"wp-image-22101621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/USA-IMMIGRATION.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A Customs and Border Protection agent collects biographical information from a group of Venezuelan migrants before taking them into custody near the southern border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, April 25, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Kaylee Greenlee Beal<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At a House Judiciary Committee meeting last week, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) questioned Mayorkas\u2019 ability to\u00a0handle the border surge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNext month you\u2019re going to make it worse,\u201d Jordan said, referring to Title 42.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve never seen before you do anything right when it comes to the border,\u201d the Ohio congressman said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/DHS_Mayorkas_border_crisis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DHS_Mayorkas_border_crisis.jpg\" alt=\"Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas\" class=\"wp-image-22101656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/DHS_Mayorkas_border_crisis.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/DHS_Mayorkas_border_crisis.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/DHS_Mayorkas_border_crisis.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was grilled over the administration\u2019s inability to respond to the\u00a0immigration crisis.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Kevin Dietsch\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Mayorkas_Jordan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Mayorkas_Jordan.jpg\" alt=\"Rep. Jim Jordan\" class=\"wp-image-22101643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Mayorkas_Jordan.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Mayorkas_Jordan.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Mayorkas_Jordan.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Rep. Jim Jordan questioned Alejandro Mayorkas\u2019 ability to\u00a0handle the border surge.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Evan Vucci<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jordan suggested that Mayorkas was purposely allowing illegal immigrants to enter the US.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a Secretary of Homeland Security who is intentionally, deliberately, in a premeditated fashion\u2026executing a plan to overwhelm our country with millions and millions of illegal migrants,\u201d Jordan said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many as 18,000 migrants could cross the southern border daily once the Trump-era Title 42 health regulation is lifted, increasing the strain on federal officials already stretched<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":1481190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1459953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1459953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1459953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1459953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1459953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}